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Trailer: Joaquin Phoenix stars in C’Mon C’Mon
Mike Mills' C'Mon C'Mon premiered at Telluride to good word of mouth. Variety's Clayton Davis called it the "best screenplay...
Don’t Look Up Gets a Teaser
From Adam McKay -- Don't Look Up, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill. Seems fairly obvious what...
Telluride Diary – Always Be Oscar-ing
The Telluride festival ended far too soon. There is always that mixture of "I want to go home" and "I...
The Power of the Dog is Jane Campion’s Best
I never realized just how important Jane Campion has been to my own life until yesterday. Netflix was having a...
Telluride Review: Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast is a Masterpiece
And we'll walk down the avenue again And we'll sing all the songs from way back when And we'll walk...
Telluride Film Festival Announces Lineup – King Richard, Spencer, Power of the Dog
THE AUTOMAT (d. Lisa Hurwitz, U.s., 2021) BECOMING COUSTEAU (d. Liz Garbus, U.S., 2021) BELFAST (d. Kenneth Branagh, U.K., 2021)...
Predictions Friday: Last Looks Before Venice and Telluride
In just a few days, several prominent films will roll out at Venice and then at Telluride. Venice is getting...
A Year Without the Globes – Here are the Shows Competing to Take Their Place
In the wake of the Globes' being canceled there was a Darwinian power grab to take their place. It was sort...
Predictions Friday: Best Picture 2022 – Why Feel Good Stories Do Better
There are two ways films can win Best Picture, or have won Best Picture in the past. One is with...
The Oscars in the Time of COVID – Late March Ceremony Might Shift Things
If you've been reading this site for a long time (long enough for my baby daughter I had when OscarWatch...
Predictions Friday: Why the Big Screen is Everything
Most of us barely survived 2020. Of all of the things COVID took away, movie theaters have ranked up there...
Everything You Need to Know About the Fall Festivals and the Oscar Race
The time is closing in on the festival season, which is really where the Oscar race for Best Picture is...
The State of the Race: Will the Oscars Ever be “Normal” Again?
As we edge ever so closely to the 100th year of the Oscars, we find ourselves at a crossroads. How...
Best Picture Watch: Clint Eastwood’s Cry Macho Trailer + Poster
Just in time for Oscar season, Clint Eastwood's western Cry Macho will land September 17. https://youtu.be/bZt44SflpNs I can promise...
The Gothams Awards Adopt Gender Neutral Categories
The Gothams have announced they will take away Best Actor and Best Actress and replace it with one gender-neutral prize...
Why ‘In the Heights’ and ‘West Side Story’ Might End Up Defining 2021
Back in 1961 people still went to the movies. It wasn't that it was the best year for film, or...
Golden Globes in the Hot Seat: Is it Activism or McCarthyism?
When you hear someone call something "McCarthyism" what they really mean is the "Red Scare" that inspired McCarthyism. The panic...
Predictions Friday – Venice, Telluride, Toronto and the Festival Bounce
The Oscar race, as we've come to know it by now, is about to get its ingredients together on the...
Trailer for King Richard Drops
Will Smith looks to be headed for the Best Actor race, and if trailers are any indication, this looks great...
Stillwater Might Actually Be a Film For Everyone
A while back Matt Damon did something no one else in Hollywood, or those that cover Hollywood, films or the...
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